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Tomato and basil dip
Fresh basil is mixed into curd cheese, tomato and pesto in this easy dip.
What you need
- 100 g curd cheese
- 45 ml tomato juice
- 3 tsp tomato puree
- 2 tsp pesto sauce
- seasoning
- 4 tomatoes, skinned and de-seeded
- 3 tsp shredded fresh basil
- 1 tsp mustard seeds
Method
Put the cheese, tomato juice, puree, pesto, seasoning and tomatoes in a food processor or blender. Process until smooth.
Spoon into a serving bowl.
Stir in the basil and mustard seeds.
Serve with your choice of dipper.
Serving suggestion
Serve with bite-sized sticks of celery, carrot and cucumber.
Cook's tip
| Per portion | Per 100g | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Energy (kj) | 1196 | 134 | 10475 | 8350 |
| Energy (kcal) | 285 | 32.2 | 2500 | 2000 |
| Protein (g) | 19.4 | 2.19 | ||
| Carbohydrate (g) | 42.7 | 4.82 | 345 | 275 |
| Fat (g) | 7.69 | 0.87 | 95 | 70 |
| Fat (saturated) (g) | 2.98 | 0.34 | ||
| Fibre (g) | 9.70 | 1.09 | ||
| Sodium (mg) | 450 | 50.8 | ||
| Salt (equivalent) (g) | 1.13 | 0.13 | 7 | 5 |
| Per Portion | Per 100g | RDA | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A (µg) | 570 | 64.4 | 800 |
| Vitamin B-12 (µg) | 0.56 | 0.06 | 1 |
| Vitamin B-6 (mg) | 0.77 | 0.09 | 2 |
| Vitamin C (mg) | 154 | 17.5 | 60 |
| Vitamin D (µg) | 0.00 | 0.00 | 266 |
| Vitamin E (mg) | 4.10 | 0.46 | 10 |
| Zinc (mg) | 1.42 | 0.16 | 15 |
| Calcium (mg) | 124 | 14.0 | 800 |
| Folate (mcg) | 137 | 15.5 | 200 |
| Iron (mg) | 4.44 | 0.50 | 14 |
| Magnesium (mg) | 111 | 12.6 | 300 |
| Niacin (mg) | 5.84 | 0.66 | 18 |
| Pantothenic acid (mg) | 2.23 | 0.25 | 6 |
| Riboflavin (mg) | 0.56 | 0.06 | 1.6 |
| Phosphorous (mg) | 348 | 39.3 | 800 |
| Thiamin (mg) | 0.52 | 0.06 | 1.4 |
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